Feeling Like Royalty

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj6YhbjACqhxgGHxI_aKPj0wh3XvkpqDGmgePdjr2-gIxEQSkzeUaeGEf8kOHTffzSSyUHjCHhFkn48m-DGp-mxzeMEcdUBlQw932Kypknv0yX9yWnwoZJk0yeRY2lxzGVR6A7Hslj3h4/s1600/IMG_0140.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj6YhbjACqhxgGHxI_aKPj0wh3XvkpqDGmgePdjr2-gIxEQSkzeUaeGEf8kOHTffzSSyUHjCHhFkn48m-DGp-mxzeMEcdUBlQw932Kypknv0yX9yWnwoZJk0yeRY2lxzGVR6A7Hslj3h4/s640/IMG_0140.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Thursday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We Found </span>this vintage</div><div style="text-align: center;"> Royal Crown Cola</div><div style="text-align: center;">wooden bottle carrier and I just could not walk away from</div><div style="text-align: center;">the crown logo <br />but to be truthful with you<br /> I had no idea what I was going to use it for<br /> and in our house<br /> if it isn't useful <i>and</i> beautiful<br />then it usually is gone fast<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKbogzFNF_YQEMp3HVJfnf3UnocnRuAOZS0rLyw6zE5nVy0hlXSJ1z9c8suDOsqLZMrZifoKgf6V7GVnu9rhXnnazCLpBhqStazM83j8iBP0nZJzsF7aOui0H-qFOLYN7-vH8JhqAeii0/s1600/IMG_0144.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKbogzFNF_YQEMp3HVJfnf3UnocnRuAOZS0rLyw6zE5nVy0hlXSJ1z9c8suDOsqLZMrZifoKgf6V7GVnu9rhXnnazCLpBhqStazM83j8iBP0nZJzsF7aOui0H-qFOLYN7-vH8JhqAeii0/s640/IMG_0144.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We quickly </span>learned how handy these<br />wooden carriers are</div><div style="text-align: center;"> to have around the house </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> {Love} </span></div><div style="text-align: center;">to use this one to bring flower packs outside for planting</div><div style="text-align: center;"> it fits four six packs perfectly</div><div style="text-align: center;">and it even has handles<br />on the sides</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSHYAULAsRBRraR5LyYxcdEJ1wvES-0-jBvjT4NDaNwPcMwo_MgYoQ3R3wHwdhD_IC4FIU_-blgII6BRACTCNNSfU3ju5WLwtx3Us4dzGcUin7p6OcuYVlLqKEVSF0erUPVIKUWJcsD9Q/s1600/IMG_0143.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSHYAULAsRBRraR5LyYxcdEJ1wvES-0-jBvjT4NDaNwPcMwo_MgYoQ3R3wHwdhD_IC4FIU_-blgII6BRACTCNNSfU3ju5WLwtx3Us4dzGcUin7p6OcuYVlLqKEVSF0erUPVIKUWJcsD9Q/s640/IMG_0143.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">  The Royal </span>carrier ended up on the dining room table</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"> it looked so cute that it  stayed there<br />  for a few days</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"> before we took it outside to plant the flowers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4V5sNu0TJKJlFR8ZRlYkDJx24TvhAKuVAQqZmWy4dY_bMbt0aeDDUk6fjUjnRXeHKG0hETbsPI7y1UQf3tGP7SVj7TWgjGpnJr8dJlUIVPPfPInx7HOySLX4VSxYSR-9XS28ZqgEg5UA/s1600/IMG_0148.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4V5sNu0TJKJlFR8ZRlYkDJx24TvhAKuVAQqZmWy4dY_bMbt0aeDDUk6fjUjnRXeHKG0hETbsPI7y1UQf3tGP7SVj7TWgjGpnJr8dJlUIVPPfPInx7HOySLX4VSxYSR-9XS28ZqgEg5UA/s640/IMG_0148.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB9kHeBMHRzRwdyzuEQf6G4BkKx4FrssK6s9ia2ekNOPhTzvbSuryizbS1HKQTwCxW810Nlm1OfTNEhXbrRIiLR8rLIghk8DmUnYwq3oA4Mxls2rPNFaIVKiMjT325a9k8zsN9FiN9lnw/s1600/IMG_0151.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgB9kHeBMHRzRwdyzuEQf6G4BkKx4FrssK6s9ia2ekNOPhTzvbSuryizbS1HKQTwCxW810Nlm1OfTNEhXbrRIiLR8rLIghk8DmUnYwq3oA4Mxls2rPNFaIVKiMjT325a9k8zsN9FiN9lnw/s400/IMG_0151.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Our dining</span> room with the<br /> royal carrier<br />in the sunlight this morning</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYsuqLcLYUwlAlktI8OU8Xpw2wYn8yr1mWjELYDUbg_LKmtu86peoi63bMGk_yCZRUaOxFNW8SNXbl39RodHwVIRBV3mpHilwPT_6wwmtZlpZm1S7KAGeSEJPLwcz56VuHa38aKsQhSsg/s1600/IMG_0142.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYsuqLcLYUwlAlktI8OU8Xpw2wYn8yr1mWjELYDUbg_LKmtu86peoi63bMGk_yCZRUaOxFNW8SNXbl39RodHwVIRBV3mpHilwPT_6wwmtZlpZm1S7KAGeSEJPLwcz56VuHa38aKsQhSsg/s640/IMG_0142.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Time to</span> go outside<br />grateful for such a beautiful sunny day<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWeVFDdcjm5twaDaFTBVOWpPJAq9u0_CazAkN33sB3hDEjHP6qppWwWEAba1j9CYhsMDOF8_yLjuqSEmqhZEFHQ6pX_xf8VONmID92AcRfox00EHTWbQwda3Dnwa6f-Y_ti48ytym-L64/s1600/IMG_0154.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWeVFDdcjm5twaDaFTBVOWpPJAq9u0_CazAkN33sB3hDEjHP6qppWwWEAba1j9CYhsMDOF8_yLjuqSEmqhZEFHQ6pX_xf8VONmID92AcRfox00EHTWbQwda3Dnwa6f-Y_ti48ytym-L64/s640/IMG_0154.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Let the</span> planting begin...<br />sounding pretty royal don't you think<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">LOL</span><br />linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/2013/05/fnfparty-time.html#more" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a><br /><a href="http://www.commonground-do.com/" target="_blank">Be Inspired</a><br /><a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Show and Tell Friday</a><br /><a href="http://rootedinthyme.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Simple and Sweet Fridays</a><br /><a href="http://thetablescaper.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Seasonal Sundays</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><i><br /></i><i>"My heart is and always will be yours"</i><br /> Austen<br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><br /><br /></div>

Feeling Like Royalty

 Hi Everyone Happy Thursday♥ We Found this vintage Royal Crown Colawooden bottle carrier and I just could not walk away fromthe crown logo but to be truthful with you I had no idea what I was going to use it for and in our house if it isn't useful and beautifulthen it usually is gone fastWe quickly …

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Use it or Lose it

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJUHbAYh31ShdLkCpFY_8RsjtR77OAMG-yKoFNAt5XBBej_tXxog7vSDhjjVbzxlTQdBeAwqISLZzdT8qjVIfUOnVfcWR6Frj8XAijJXN51bA9iXflK3jxSKgpvLxFWK3tANnVHeHFNE/s1600/IMG_0115.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJUHbAYh31ShdLkCpFY_8RsjtR77OAMG-yKoFNAt5XBBej_tXxog7vSDhjjVbzxlTQdBeAwqISLZzdT8qjVIfUOnVfcWR6Frj8XAijJXN51bA9iXflK3jxSKgpvLxFWK3tANnVHeHFNE/s640/IMG_0115.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Tuesday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">"Use it or lose it"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">I know </span>you have heard</div><div style="text-align: center;"> this saying before</div><div style="text-align: center;">but in our house it doesn't just mean</div><div style="text-align: center;"> what you may think</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigWwZ4_oEkul7PqDlcD6krC2pC3cw4pMMFrucEDmbzP82Ex8HDE1m9cbPcmB768TNLNlJzSl7zW8pc3N9Kahmc-RkGxszOksBmczv5gE8b5u3fpmxXqKkUI0KMSvN1avGGJT2Fn_kywbI/s1600/IMG_0116.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigWwZ4_oEkul7PqDlcD6krC2pC3cw4pMMFrucEDmbzP82Ex8HDE1m9cbPcmB768TNLNlJzSl7zW8pc3N9Kahmc-RkGxszOksBmczv5gE8b5u3fpmxXqKkUI0KMSvN1avGGJT2Fn_kywbI/s640/IMG_0116.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">In our</span> home it means being able to use things more than one place<br /> moving them</div><div style="text-align: center;">all around<br />from room to room</div><div style="text-align: center;">  using things in different ways</div><div style="text-align: center;">even moving them from<br />inside to outside<br />These wire baskets are a great example</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNZtptdWN2SLHvNUYX0l5ngdjlwtP8KC6Z8RU0sz1Q0jpnGUlR6qEFvLErw46lYjLimVxTfExoBt5hQMWyR2M7LTMT8-u035VV8-j_HvMOmYvefVZWpJ_FL5SYEqmQQE16Mw2_NTb8Twk/s1600/IMG_0112.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNZtptdWN2SLHvNUYX0l5ngdjlwtP8KC6Z8RU0sz1Q0jpnGUlR6qEFvLErw46lYjLimVxTfExoBt5hQMWyR2M7LTMT8-u035VV8-j_HvMOmYvefVZWpJ_FL5SYEqmQQE16Mw2_NTb8Twk/s640/IMG_0112.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">I bought </span><i>this </i>metal basket years ago we<br /> had it inside sitting on our mantel with flowers<br />Then I found another one that was about the same size<br />but not identical<br />which I really<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> {Love}</span><br />it's not matchy matchy!!!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx_xaASJXdUxASTBi2UJiyjXxdoOYAzU6e6g9oK6yBvvr0syyb6fIYZIDllNykp8QvxxzxcAVfrTA0R-MIkqvZCYQm7IgQpq8uoKAw1iTfgLuMknECcjcjkCJVax-5qt65XXyBzgH49sU/s1600/IMG_0116.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx_xaASJXdUxASTBi2UJiyjXxdoOYAzU6e6g9oK6yBvvr0syyb6fIYZIDllNykp8QvxxzxcAVfrTA0R-MIkqvZCYQm7IgQpq8uoKAw1iTfgLuMknECcjcjkCJVax-5qt65XXyBzgH49sU/s640/IMG_0116.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This lead</span> to a pretty new idea and outside they went to<br />hold seasonal flowers<br />by our front door<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitleDzhEXf0HXcftCOtTHu7h0WVcjz8KcyyDf-XeI973jt_IpNg1oKP579Teg_H0ndcrk3t1XKVv45hSvg-NaHLzbXsNoQfR2Ov_WrsonF2fNugBm1Y8tWUGajtRb2RoaAQ7ZYbb78gFQ/s1600/IMG_0113.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitleDzhEXf0HXcftCOtTHu7h0WVcjz8KcyyDf-XeI973jt_IpNg1oKP579Teg_H0ndcrk3t1XKVv45hSvg-NaHLzbXsNoQfR2Ov_WrsonF2fNugBm1Y8tWUGajtRb2RoaAQ7ZYbb78gFQ/s640/IMG_0113.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">It is </span>so fun to be able to change up the flowers too<br /> right now we have white begonias<br /> plopped in tin pots<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2dht3EGJDXp_9maiA654JJj39dCPjFtCPhbnAcimc7PBuLXhTF5lPdVKMlUm-jnKuyPzy5FBnDTG97DIsJAvJed2tNvbxxfd4QqIYYjO885AKXx-1virrQMPmH7Uab6xg2IHpqzwE15k/s1600/IMG_0112.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2dht3EGJDXp_9maiA654JJj39dCPjFtCPhbnAcimc7PBuLXhTF5lPdVKMlUm-jnKuyPzy5FBnDTG97DIsJAvJed2tNvbxxfd4QqIYYjO885AKXx-1virrQMPmH7Uab6xg2IHpqzwE15k/s640/IMG_0112.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">I added</span> the burlap to the bottom of the wire baskets and the birds<br />in our yard<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love} </span><br />to come and peck at it to get a little piece for their nests<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirxZfltEMNF_dcpmXr-hDVMjan3ibriMYpeoHV-hQBq6Tw1Xrpb11aRZaVDB74Vkb6efIz04zPzYclcHa0OS5asURS7as1EqFm-NCvmVsCa49tG9COw_2faySVXBudnVNScMH-kjcXuio/s1600/IMG_0111.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirxZfltEMNF_dcpmXr-hDVMjan3ibriMYpeoHV-hQBq6Tw1Xrpb11aRZaVDB74Vkb6efIz04zPzYclcHa0OS5asURS7as1EqFm-NCvmVsCa49tG9COw_2faySVXBudnVNScMH-kjcXuio/s640/IMG_0111.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Can you </span>spot our puppies little black pug tail in this pic<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBb4Z3f9T4SxwYf55dLhQCnmf1bhEF_BX4A9PMqnbX2avCyu8CelJpUn8mXUJTUBQgiT8KOagmoGbbwM6iaWd1ItwJiKxtLD5kILGQqeBS4Ex41F4ihyphenhyphen_cUbwfhgL0D49y5GxJQzQNjKs/s1600/IMG_0110.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBb4Z3f9T4SxwYf55dLhQCnmf1bhEF_BX4A9PMqnbX2avCyu8CelJpUn8mXUJTUBQgiT8KOagmoGbbwM6iaWd1ItwJiKxtLD5kILGQqeBS4Ex41F4ihyphenhyphen_cUbwfhgL0D49y5GxJQzQNjKs/s640/IMG_0110.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">So the</span><br />"use it or lose it idea"<br />really is simple if you are not using something in your<br /> Home<br /> try using it in a new and different way<br /> maybe even outside<br />and if not<br />Lose it<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">linking for <a href="http://modvintagelife.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Mod Mix Monday</a></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;"><br /></span>romantic saying for today<br /><br /><i>"Union gives strength"</i><br />Aesop<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>

Use it or Lose it

Hi Everyone Happy Tuesday♥"Use it or lose it"I know you have heard this saying beforebut in our house it doesn't just mean what you may thinkIn our home it means being able to use things more than one place moving themall aroundfrom room to room  using things in different wayseven moving them fromin…

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Romantic Treasure

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuKQwWS1UjZciuLzPIfa_xU69M6lex9KTTITXJ4yeYiKNqUoq0f4yK4eSmDfhV_eJmDkCop_fduuRFwPHgCRWOZr8v1FRHaPKpFu9Q0czQ8o_BG-SI8-l6q1gujSNS9UKlAXtXmERg2R8/s1600/IMG_0034.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuKQwWS1UjZciuLzPIfa_xU69M6lex9KTTITXJ4yeYiKNqUoq0f4yK4eSmDfhV_eJmDkCop_fduuRFwPHgCRWOZr8v1FRHaPKpFu9Q0czQ8o_BG-SI8-l6q1gujSNS9UKlAXtXmERg2R8/s640/IMG_0034.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Friday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Have you</span> ever found something</div><div style="text-align: center;">and just absolutely knew</div><div style="text-align: center;"> without  a doubt</div><div style="text-align: center;"> you HAD to have it</div><div style="text-align: center;">could not wait to get it home</div><div style="text-align: center;"> and could not believe how lucky you were that it was yours<br />and on top of that it was a bargain too</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlQXmWuMPPYXd-P8vLhv52rRIIYtQXuFBwGLVgSpy_2XT7kC3mQqCDm-7hv0ot8RR_zUZlCk379xuwvIRY3Z4RDF_wzesONbH2CPNJMJiEeWTtdXOKUCagu31rZ7SJpCp1rHq0KcLnjkU/s1600/IMG_0006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlQXmWuMPPYXd-P8vLhv52rRIIYtQXuFBwGLVgSpy_2XT7kC3mQqCDm-7hv0ot8RR_zUZlCk379xuwvIRY3Z4RDF_wzesONbH2CPNJMJiEeWTtdXOKUCagu31rZ7SJpCp1rHq0KcLnjkU/s640/IMG_0006.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Something </span>so beautiful </div><div style="text-align: center;">a romantic treasure </div><div style="text-align: center;">I have yearned for one of these large white shells for so long<br />you see we</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> to walk on the beach</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">looking for shells holding hands together<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;">toes in the sand</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguIJNmeocn3xmbhS5grIcEA0qMBIO93eB7jjPLYHTN4J33gWQt7o_lxgFaXg1J_Mmzn9981T8VkLnXzeKuV32C-IxgYIkTaKMGBu6YvDCGhRJXpAaILf1U-wtAFJcTxHM3jzcvO55_Mdo/s1600/IMG_0039.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguIJNmeocn3xmbhS5grIcEA0qMBIO93eB7jjPLYHTN4J33gWQt7o_lxgFaXg1J_Mmzn9981T8VkLnXzeKuV32C-IxgYIkTaKMGBu6YvDCGhRJXpAaILf1U-wtAFJcTxHM3jzcvO55_Mdo/s640/IMG_0039.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We have</span> a large<br />collection of  found shells<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiayH7ODlWOxN7OKEqAjGrnlkTPEi7WXZyQ0oZyf-uBjQTDhjiWI27hH-PkBOMvKtGhbtuTo9ih541KQPKYi8wZaXSyM-o3nglW1ra22FfzAeGYVnI0VV9Wd8-7omS3lM55Rn6u6GHi5-s/s1600/IMG_0035.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiayH7ODlWOxN7OKEqAjGrnlkTPEi7WXZyQ0oZyf-uBjQTDhjiWI27hH-PkBOMvKtGhbtuTo9ih541KQPKYi8wZaXSyM-o3nglW1ra22FfzAeGYVnI0VV9Wd8-7omS3lM55Rn6u6GHi5-s/s640/IMG_0035.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">All through out </span><br />our home<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhUesDTTqhtHJc8QpkJ_73OztKSEYiyhVbGig4EoMjUom1GgIX7q9iNTyISBXgpVmfh0FuwjqAAntfiBlmefnWPkw1MlFK0hGuo16iQdMTQxuShUDrBxOLGp0s1EnQWAoPYz6cvHUKpbE/s1600/IMG_0038.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhUesDTTqhtHJc8QpkJ_73OztKSEYiyhVbGig4EoMjUom1GgIX7q9iNTyISBXgpVmfh0FuwjqAAntfiBlmefnWPkw1MlFK0hGuo16iQdMTQxuShUDrBxOLGp0s1EnQWAoPYz6cvHUKpbE/s640/IMG_0038.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> We found </span>this amazing sand dollar<br />recently at the beach here in Del Mar<br />while watching the sunset<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrr3zE9rnkFX7_Lw6dyUnmY2kkvvOchjqa0Eoe4IiO5_EKhtCrjzlB1Owf-xSRr5emTgfRwNUxMFOYSM2AKwgPQYAM3CywSUNNzBIG48LfjCi_nFrn9ZuVYrbD4JPgtSCdClDoABByw-0/s1600/IMG_0040.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrr3zE9rnkFX7_Lw6dyUnmY2kkvvOchjqa0Eoe4IiO5_EKhtCrjzlB1Owf-xSRr5emTgfRwNUxMFOYSM2AKwgPQYAM3CywSUNNzBIG48LfjCi_nFrn9ZuVYrbD4JPgtSCdClDoABByw-0/s640/IMG_0040.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">A few </span>of these shells were collected<br /> on our very first date<br /> we went to the beach and watched the sunset<br /> {hand and hand}<br />and then went to dinner<br />It is still one of our most  favorite romantic date nights<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJnydLZ8OdK8v6a3snfBE5KGh9Fj1EmBXuABfJ9xRMYFWwU_Lmr0Qw3oFOp7ICdI5ZtnuQFEa6vB9cqQ-T55yd2gsuxHiYP-T1XtKlgdbKpP0YXTweHMQGq6iHrjEnc_NiUcyYBa-ha1U/s640/IMG_0032.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Thank You</span>  who ever donated</div><div style="text-align: center;"> this beauty to the Goodwill<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>so grateful </div><div style="text-align: center;">One persons junk really is another persons treasure !!!<br />linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/2013/05/feathered-nest-friday-time.html#more" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a><br /><a href="http://www.commonground-do.com/" target="_blank">Be Inspired</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><i>"One Love, one Heart, one Destiny"</i><br />Marley<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></div>

Romantic Treasure

 Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥Have you ever found somethingand just absolutely knew without  a doubt you HAD to have itcould not wait to get it home and could not believe how lucky you were that it was yoursand on top of that it was a bargain tooSomething so beautiful a romantic treasure I have yearned …

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Gifts for Dads, Grads and Teachers

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmREFN6yxwykfxQib8ZMkV3NQfTZHwcgLIZdf7d8R_1UcoPX-Bq8XFjwL-Fy3h4RWe-E965jimf-pNlUuZ7h8ntUubH0cMSMT0EjyjFpOgkQym9zjwqtHZ6c-_e0pawYbevpmbOC8PvRU/s1600/IMG_0306.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmREFN6yxwykfxQib8ZMkV3NQfTZHwcgLIZdf7d8R_1UcoPX-Bq8XFjwL-Fy3h4RWe-E965jimf-pNlUuZ7h8ntUubH0cMSMT0EjyjFpOgkQym9zjwqtHZ6c-_e0pawYbevpmbOC8PvRU/s640/IMG_0306.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Tuesday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Its that</span> time of year  </div><div style="text-align: center;">when we all need a few fun gifts<br />for <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Dads</span> , <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Grads </span>and <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Teachers </span></div><div style="text-align: center;">This year for Mothers day I received this wonderful<br /> stepping stone kit from the family<br /> they found it online at<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">  <a href="http://www.michaels.com/art-minds-12inch-stepping-stone-kit/kd2910,default,pd.html" target="_blank">Michaels </a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> You can add anything you want to the stepping stone to make it your own<br />we decided to go to the beach for inspiration<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXvoRSSuJ9kGOilE-fEq0SlrBoVegN9GSWvA9k91MeCWnrTdgmFInbR0Wf4Htsw62F4N6lZVLo-cR7Id1KcWhx3-7anO-fimCyeYEYjsKSUfQ4-d5hYMQCmN86f6Rpja1VIDoeQ5foUPc/s1600/IMG_5294.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXvoRSSuJ9kGOilE-fEq0SlrBoVegN9GSWvA9k91MeCWnrTdgmFInbR0Wf4Htsw62F4N6lZVLo-cR7Id1KcWhx3-7anO-fimCyeYEYjsKSUfQ4-d5hYMQCmN86f6Rpja1VIDoeQ5foUPc/s640/IMG_5294.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We had </span>so much fun </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> gathering shells and rocks </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and watching the sunset together</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeAfIwU9KZ-ZKDd0SxwEPTCmvuU-0fH6eJ4wPDQBbQoBAK2y4d8Q5vbaT_N9UYoIjRbvcYzaG3X_xNvd8RlMd2xkIml5j4CkM2kUaIg4ebIUSmUMgTRFBm7gP8gxRQJKQqp24tlSJNTso/s1600/IMG_5290.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeAfIwU9KZ-ZKDd0SxwEPTCmvuU-0fH6eJ4wPDQBbQoBAK2y4d8Q5vbaT_N9UYoIjRbvcYzaG3X_xNvd8RlMd2xkIml5j4CkM2kUaIg4ebIUSmUMgTRFBm7gP8gxRQJKQqp24tlSJNTso/s640/IMG_5290.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Beautiful daughter enjoying the view</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi6ojpSnXGk6BLP-nTS7K67cujMlbC8awi1Ra0lvCCwADaWyzcVwESxZLywSbBpgGx9ljqWNzkYEhVBgSI4RfJA1Y-bKHOppXHFP6N4AsT3lDxB2WIPvcgoBLF_WU3JFcqLFUFmfNFPEs/s1600/IMG_0319.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi6ojpSnXGk6BLP-nTS7K67cujMlbC8awi1Ra0lvCCwADaWyzcVwESxZLywSbBpgGx9ljqWNzkYEhVBgSI4RfJA1Y-bKHOppXHFP6N4AsT3lDxB2WIPvcgoBLF_WU3JFcqLFUFmfNFPEs/s640/IMG_0319.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">When we</span> got home</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> we mixed the cement and made our design</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">it was easy  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW0jS2y3n4twW0buuzNGwqtHblJtkbMIff54tcPd6l8yBRwcNB7C_UkYmlChXQmoT0B4XY7xGYAUqJ01kgXoptuj85PzKcOSh-JTo3CUiDrKIgYx2XqY1lGkLgQkQz1v5BsW5ICkrLITM/s1600/IMG_0313.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW0jS2y3n4twW0buuzNGwqtHblJtkbMIff54tcPd6l8yBRwcNB7C_UkYmlChXQmoT0B4XY7xGYAUqJ01kgXoptuj85PzKcOSh-JTo3CUiDrKIgYx2XqY1lGkLgQkQz1v5BsW5ICkrLITM/s640/IMG_0313.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> the way our stepping stone turned out </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL2iMis3Q99-oAPjZZiOnCM0MsX19KkZ-32xzH-VWLTX229IE80eyYRizE0CsXzZrwKOfGZrUTJz_Cv3-sYAbd1xW_u3_A694x9HrN3BiXdLBTCejRkYPO0j1AhzRSpOBqyBgomT6aJOc/s1600/IMG_0306.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL2iMis3Q99-oAPjZZiOnCM0MsX19KkZ-32xzH-VWLTX229IE80eyYRizE0CsXzZrwKOfGZrUTJz_Cv3-sYAbd1xW_u3_A694x9HrN3BiXdLBTCejRkYPO0j1AhzRSpOBqyBgomT6aJOc/s640/IMG_0306.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Flowers made</span> from beach rocks and friendship shells</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">{they are called friendship shells because it is fun to find one side of the shell</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> and then look for the match}</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-GRZEzp4kpSX3czDftLLlmKThAlyU3NMz-STDtSbDFADgh_cF82Bk-FVbeVrYqmBUoiVbunEBgYqA8XblTLBIQGJlDo50gZ2bwpIokvY1bm07WtWsv8hOWC0sVBpWvCyOghi308cnYjs/s1600/IMG_0323.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-GRZEzp4kpSX3czDftLLlmKThAlyU3NMz-STDtSbDFADgh_cF82Bk-FVbeVrYqmBUoiVbunEBgYqA8XblTLBIQGJlDo50gZ2bwpIokvY1bm07WtWsv8hOWC0sVBpWvCyOghi308cnYjs/s640/IMG_0323.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The great</span> part about this gift idea<br /> is you can personalize it<br />for Teachers ,Grads and Dads too<br /> it would be so cute to add the year<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">2013</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">  ♥ </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">we have decided to make another one </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">for Handsome Husband for Fathers day...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There is something so special about handmade gifts </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">made from the heart</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">what would you add to your stepping stone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">linking for <a href="http://myuncommonsliceofsuburbia.com/" target="_blank">Tuesdays Treasures</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">romantic saying for today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>"I only wish to be the fountain of Love from which you drink"</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">unknown</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>

Gifts for Dads, Grads and Teachers

Hi Everyone Happy Tuesday♥Its that time of year  when we all need a few fun giftsfor Dads , Grads and Teachers This year for Mothers day I received this wonderful stepping stone kit from the family they found it online at  Michaels  You can add anything you want to the stepping stone to make it your…

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Matildas Mouse Sale

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbX4GdXqmO_Bg5URQo4fXeXnIznKYyV09VPTIcVWuGomPVvWeBlZwdezzPLHBc_e30OqoLsirk_gXZVr_NuZUTI5gNA2VC3qVLQYNRiG9dyxrTNlyQ0sHK3ZLC416VNrQ0masl4q8fYP4/s1600/IMG_0285.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbX4GdXqmO_Bg5URQo4fXeXnIznKYyV09VPTIcVWuGomPVvWeBlZwdezzPLHBc_e30OqoLsirk_gXZVr_NuZUTI5gNA2VC3qVLQYNRiG9dyxrTNlyQ0sHK3ZLC416VNrQ0masl4q8fYP4/s640/IMG_0285.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Friday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">I hope</span> you all had a wonderful</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> Mother's day</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">We just returned home from our daughter's graduation</div><div style="text-align: center;">  at Texas Christian University last Saturday</div><div style="text-align: center;"> on Sunday the family was all together to celebrate Mother's day</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">{best present ever} </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> the fun continued as</div><div style="text-align: center;">beautiful daughter and I had a blast driving home<br />  from <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Texas </span>back to California</div><div style="text-align: center;">grateful for a safe trip</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWTWuw5F-vvYoOCVSHw3dvayJNhAkT7YYAGuqw_dhUT0wqhyphenhyphenyxhTqV06OB_aEsfG-CNo-9-Q8dxvWUHQYIwuymGz8lK2DTuKrjSn1KoAquix3NRHvlURBI4NPbvHGb9c1lwRvhIyUa4Fc/s1600/IMG_0290.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWTWuw5F-vvYoOCVSHw3dvayJNhAkT7YYAGuqw_dhUT0wqhyphenhyphenyxhTqV06OB_aEsfG-CNo-9-Q8dxvWUHQYIwuymGz8lK2DTuKrjSn1KoAquix3NRHvlURBI4NPbvHGb9c1lwRvhIyUa4Fc/s640/IMG_0290.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We took </span>our time and enjoyed the beauty of every minute</div><div style="text-align: center;">I am always in awe when we make this drive </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">America </span>is so beautiful !!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiviK50EmChSr0vq8XXE6Jx8WWS9ADOigQ-QzwgrkAs8G5zsm4aBdY4e4uHzJdcX7YvkTU7OVxFc8Omvq0Qvk6RueoG_EkYsFD7rn8On-CgUN01ZCXgdEIpnqIR7FLeYBbEZN-frJoD87U/s1600/IMG_0292.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiviK50EmChSr0vq8XXE6Jx8WWS9ADOigQ-QzwgrkAs8G5zsm4aBdY4e4uHzJdcX7YvkTU7OVxFc8Omvq0Qvk6RueoG_EkYsFD7rn8On-CgUN01ZCXgdEIpnqIR7FLeYBbEZN-frJoD87U/s640/IMG_0292.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We made</span> it home just in time for </div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://matildasmouse.com/" target="_blank">Matilda's Mouse</a> sale today in Valley Center</div><div style="text-align: center;">Just look at these gorgeous cabbage roses cascading over the front gate<br />at Matilda's<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: x-small;">{sigh}</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimRRiZl_uH-azzxieFp4NCFAXvPOBUA_DPifM0v_PyirkcR6bYT3kbPWE8h_2SOzs68ZxDFYaIommAQAECEhNamZiRHgIAax7SWPtSNT79b8IPVDMPa1rY8vH_qZ7wMSXEpV_8Tklep8Q/s1600/IMG_0294.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimRRiZl_uH-azzxieFp4NCFAXvPOBUA_DPifM0v_PyirkcR6bYT3kbPWE8h_2SOzs68ZxDFYaIommAQAECEhNamZiRHgIAax7SWPtSNT79b8IPVDMPa1rY8vH_qZ7wMSXEpV_8Tklep8Q/s640/IMG_0294.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><a href="http://matildasmouse.com/" target="_blank"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Matildas Mouse</span> </a>sale<br />continues this Saturday and Sunday too<br />If you have the time this sale is worth the drive<br />always fabulous vintage treasures<br />I have yet to come home empty handed !!!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLO8L_HKJRSr9O81OnBZvmM4pkgUfwhATxsX0cKMKxgyo6gaU-uxvbZ1gvo0zjuXmCoC83z-et_JELGgrxbvNSOUPIqvsiKRouUv6LdXAloIqPQVquc_xrvuyGKA2Z70u9pVJiPrxj4Nc/s1600/IMG_0283.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLO8L_HKJRSr9O81OnBZvmM4pkgUfwhATxsX0cKMKxgyo6gaU-uxvbZ1gvo0zjuXmCoC83z-et_JELGgrxbvNSOUPIqvsiKRouUv6LdXAloIqPQVquc_xrvuyGKA2Z70u9pVJiPrxj4Nc/s640/IMG_0283.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Found this</span> rusty, chippy repurposed holder<br /> perfect for the green house<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-L720A-uEHnLuI89_0Y7vMDZAk-X-Xr4fI6ZduRKSleZnvpya1o3BeN9crXVqk_vqQxWC3LNvGIE9ZnVbZFa8xi0CSWgXwVwU2BAYW_rjtqrdo-pWk7gnRHhyU-46hJHlJCqweTH66uk/s1600/IMG_0288.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-L720A-uEHnLuI89_0Y7vMDZAk-X-Xr4fI6ZduRKSleZnvpya1o3BeN9crXVqk_vqQxWC3LNvGIE9ZnVbZFa8xi0CSWgXwVwU2BAYW_rjtqrdo-pWk7gnRHhyU-46hJHlJCqweTH66uk/s640/IMG_0288.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Gorgeous roses </span>are blooming everywhere<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinBB_IYSpGg5W5IAAiOn4vdSnCnQYSknL2TGsSCUwVuDdceCI-g2ZKMvR61yL0I7i0-mSM0n6-uz7-TWwZBiiXqXXb-8Lt9T6nVwWbZt7dVmuS4GvCZq3YnCwKtpWQn-eyZgj9mhkBYmw/s1600/430062_239176999507323_82603068_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinBB_IYSpGg5W5IAAiOn4vdSnCnQYSknL2TGsSCUwVuDdceCI-g2ZKMvR61yL0I7i0-mSM0n6-uz7-TWwZBiiXqXXb-8Lt9T6nVwWbZt7dVmuS4GvCZq3YnCwKtpWQn-eyZgj9mhkBYmw/s640/430062_239176999507323_82603068_n.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The front </span>entrance to the sale which is in a wonderful old barn<br /> looks inviting with<br />vintage watering cans and lot's of outdoor plants and flowers<br />the garden theme is perfect for this time of year<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaJwtH_sXOxAmpjSk9SVAdV0E5vZeiRo11Kd3hj_vIWUugjy-1qVrpsOTNAj9_9eTJHhdr7E20kjkvpjATdpncBCPn06gikuguu3cKOW0EpEt1GL6xKfKMI7DZyM29LFzR8Eet2IKjKSA/s1600/IMG_0293.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaJwtH_sXOxAmpjSk9SVAdV0E5vZeiRo11Kd3hj_vIWUugjy-1qVrpsOTNAj9_9eTJHhdr7E20kjkvpjATdpncBCPn06gikuguu3cKOW0EpEt1GL6xKfKMI7DZyM29LFzR8Eet2IKjKSA/s640/IMG_0293.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">One more</span> pic of the cabbage roses</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I just could not take my eyes off of them</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope your roses are blooming now too</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">linking for</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commonground-do.com/" target="_blank">Be Inspired</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/2013/05/feathered-nest-friday_16.html" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://rootedinthyme.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Simple and Sweet Fridays</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">  <a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/" target="_blank">Pink Saturday</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://fishtailcottage.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Cottage Garden Party</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">romantic saying for today</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>"The madness of Love is the greatest of heaven's blessings"</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Plato</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Matildas Mouse Sale

Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥I hope you all had a wonderful Mother's dayWe just returned home from our daughter's graduation  at Texas Christian University last Saturday on Sunday the family was all together to celebrate Mother's day{best present ever}  the fun continued asbeautiful daughter and I had a…

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Photography class

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5gXqjkoJYOA-gj02FNCmp0jld-tpirI2JsY3ytmpNh6DTwoaSJeGHp7MhxVmoGL0bnPU5DQ9XNS3wYN_-uprHkzskDmF9pbv6cLB5YY5LgUnz2o3mrVkM6Gk3etKrlHQ3ocIo0Qcu4tM/s1600/IMG_0060.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5gXqjkoJYOA-gj02FNCmp0jld-tpirI2JsY3ytmpNh6DTwoaSJeGHp7MhxVmoGL0bnPU5DQ9XNS3wYN_-uprHkzskDmF9pbv6cLB5YY5LgUnz2o3mrVkM6Gk3etKrlHQ3ocIo0Qcu4tM/s640/IMG_0060.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Wednesday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">What a</span> fun weekend !!!<br />before hosting the Mother's day party on Sunday</div><div style="text-align: center;"> I took a photography class on Saturday taught by talented<br /><a href="http://www.cynthiashaffer.com/" target="_blank">  <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Cynthia Shaffer</span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> I was recently hired  </div><div style="text-align: center;">  to shoot </div><div style="text-align: center;"> a few vintage flea markets in the mid west </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br />my goal is to<br /> capture beauty<br /> and post the best pictures possible<br />grateful to be able to<br /> keep learning and growing<br /> as these new opportunities arise<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwPTX6HOxHtneAGKzX5BZy_LvJTgWcLNN9t1BO38GAk8vj9_COnPP01Xui6cpfkIIYNPJ2hOb5HnePaGM10zE7GmMifgNxePuJN1XZv2__2j5XBbkDHbGw6lK6cCZee2syM89M8whCT6o/s1600/IMG_0125.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwPTX6HOxHtneAGKzX5BZy_LvJTgWcLNN9t1BO38GAk8vj9_COnPP01Xui6cpfkIIYNPJ2hOb5HnePaGM10zE7GmMifgNxePuJN1XZv2__2j5XBbkDHbGw6lK6cCZee2syM89M8whCT6o/s640/IMG_0125.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Armed with</span> our cameras new and old<br /> we all learned  more about<br />aperture , iso and shutter speed<br />these three words all mean<br />light,light,light<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgncQUAMOaMaPsqWayFiYyi3NI9eUbOYGEpPrByrR3QxIiBVsr4Wl0x2EIB4Lk-noRhkjtN4whauOkNOYNjyIs8fu1NVG19tf7-Da0c3le0eOsW7e4n_rRyxMVLEg0oAqrZNqrFTzzKqRc/s1600/IMG_0101.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgncQUAMOaMaPsqWayFiYyi3NI9eUbOYGEpPrByrR3QxIiBVsr4Wl0x2EIB4Lk-noRhkjtN4whauOkNOYNjyIs8fu1NVG19tf7-Da0c3le0eOsW7e4n_rRyxMVLEg0oAqrZNqrFTzzKqRc/s640/IMG_0101.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">It was </span>a gorgeous day<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxufr788LT7Y6SkvO6lHLLIm6L-nn0lFgsGrRqc4Oyza1ceRjC527Owf_rgdwhIO4Oux-S3cJokKmm8sUkS_i0QqQ2zZt1_LN9pOC-MjyPDUgsUj-EQ6Ds6TH1G_tFOGlMcL_KDr-gLbI/s1600/IMG_0106.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxufr788LT7Y6SkvO6lHLLIm6L-nn0lFgsGrRqc4Oyza1ceRjC527Owf_rgdwhIO4Oux-S3cJokKmm8sUkS_i0QqQ2zZt1_LN9pOC-MjyPDUgsUj-EQ6Ds6TH1G_tFOGlMcL_KDr-gLbI/s640/IMG_0106.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Me in</span> action<br />thank you Liz Sandor for taking this pic<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyli82AdRijZR6WU2ReTAN_P_-7BiQRsVUOqVFesQA9NiB7Ryj84DqOTaXfJNiLVyTXFPlx1KKsanLyIek_LJwBVlubbqppxzzuat6bufiuM9QKAdrZVAMJhtZlKPwvY4VjT1ueHuDlqg/s1600/IMG_0127.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyli82AdRijZR6WU2ReTAN_P_-7BiQRsVUOqVFesQA9NiB7Ryj84DqOTaXfJNiLVyTXFPlx1KKsanLyIek_LJwBVlubbqppxzzuat6bufiuM9QKAdrZVAMJhtZlKPwvY4VjT1ueHuDlqg/s640/IMG_0127.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Wonderful Rita Reade</span> and her husband Dean<br /> at the strawberry farm near their home<br />You may recognize  talented Rita she has a<br /> blog too called <a href="http://mammabellarte.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Mammabellarte</a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY9Hi6SbZYAWqmwzlniiwywrAyU4FpOjhylXJ5bjKUc9ofHYUcGFC1OrDp4rjNJ3zQuR4kdyLSQbO4br81lNJv0G0JYV8rAXKJaUStDgnlcQ3fpcgXPJVfqyGnnisvMfoag1Go14Pr5Hg/s1600/IMG_0072.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY9Hi6SbZYAWqmwzlniiwywrAyU4FpOjhylXJ5bjKUc9ofHYUcGFC1OrDp4rjNJ3zQuR4kdyLSQbO4br81lNJv0G0JYV8rAXKJaUStDgnlcQ3fpcgXPJVfqyGnnisvMfoag1Go14Pr5Hg/s640/IMG_0072.JPG" width="640" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We photographed </span> Rita's<br />baby Chick's<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxg05O8YfAC0j_50-xhh99tTRlqqJdcmgQJxTr02BUAW7sXDacdTC-y17BIqQu1Iw448FEoRbSKA4qPC6AFSgMLjniC88To0eLlLhFpPxwpfPayE6mWU7gqyxxPV7_GQ8Hya2nT2SkRTU/s1600/IMG_0089.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxg05O8YfAC0j_50-xhh99tTRlqqJdcmgQJxTr02BUAW7sXDacdTC-y17BIqQu1Iw448FEoRbSKA4qPC6AFSgMLjniC88To0eLlLhFpPxwpfPayE6mWU7gqyxxPV7_GQ8Hya2nT2SkRTU/s640/IMG_0089.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">There was </span>so much beauty to photograph<br /> eye candy everywhere<br />I am totally sold on chickens now too<br />They will  soon be a new addition to our Cottage home<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZn1j84SDECh3G9iXtn_5A59yqVXfhqw6vDnWGi1ioI56Vw50CXHmbcD5boZtSbrXpyQudWFXA_9FLauzGoxB7LtCpOMPYx81blYRuSt814SIFmODNnX7txviZRqlDAtfYnv1SuvSWOxY/s1600/IMG_0100.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZn1j84SDECh3G9iXtn_5A59yqVXfhqw6vDnWGi1ioI56Vw50CXHmbcD5boZtSbrXpyQudWFXA_9FLauzGoxB7LtCpOMPYx81blYRuSt814SIFmODNnX7txviZRqlDAtfYnv1SuvSWOxY/s640/IMG_0100.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Horses nearby</span> posed for pic's<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSy60eL27LxGAnatLLgRZ6dbXSRETvLPC7TX1gYJuWBaPuiJ5yXYXzyYOFTEcHwbW0SpsaYpWzlsld2_z7WOFh9pkBRwnQWx9KdXhjHsExcjutaGSsHEqAiDnh535uDyaS7jmp4o0vaVY/s1600/923054_4833553921818_559424817_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSy60eL27LxGAnatLLgRZ6dbXSRETvLPC7TX1gYJuWBaPuiJ5yXYXzyYOFTEcHwbW0SpsaYpWzlsld2_z7WOFh9pkBRwnQWx9KdXhjHsExcjutaGSsHEqAiDnh535uDyaS7jmp4o0vaVY/s640/923054_4833553921818_559424817_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Here we </span>are taking pic's<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0zP88_13570TRAz9OO8nJ4DTvs0ufGC8D_Ke48Z4qxtqjhn4G9G1z9tdNvnlf1bZ0rYwsvyo0hpxftjTlf-LDHz1UBpDHb4ZhPPOFsU0_k71EQj2tZnJNrdnjJ3RBeUU4POXDmrpY11s/s1600/IMG_0133.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0zP88_13570TRAz9OO8nJ4DTvs0ufGC8D_Ke48Z4qxtqjhn4G9G1z9tdNvnlf1bZ0rYwsvyo0hpxftjTlf-LDHz1UBpDHb4ZhPPOFsU0_k71EQj2tZnJNrdnjJ3RBeUU4POXDmrpY11s/s640/IMG_0133.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Grateful to</span> keep growing and learning as life keeps providing<br />new roads to travel<br /> and the most wonderful new adventures!!!!<br />Life is all about change and growth<br /> is there something you have been waiting to learn more about too<br />linking at<br /><a href="http://www.astrollthrulife.net/2013/05/163rd-inspire-me-tuesday.html#more" target="_blank">Inspire Me Tuesday</a><br /><a href="http://www.savvysouthernstyle.net/" target="_blank">Wow Us Wednesday</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />romantic saying for today<br /><i><br /></i><i>"Where there is Love there is Life"</i><br />Ghandi<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 22px;"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 22px;"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 22px;">♥</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; border-collapse: collapse; line-height: 22px;">Pam</span></span></div>

Photography class

Hi Everyone Happy Wednesday♥What a fun weekend !!!before hosting the Mother's day party on Sunday I took a photography class on Saturday taught by talented  Cynthia Shaffer I was recently hired    to shoot  a few vintage flea markets in the mid west {Love}my goal is to capture beauty and post the be…

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Mothers Day Garden Party

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVMquV_si0lnE6laCXeTGczrNbLofba1cHC0ze8M5PlRcBCoqfaRQhW4y6giJI9RJv02ryhBVmHyx287lrHyT_tGTr7NIt9jDHnoFI_Z1moxNSNiM-wQTPWPagDy_GL_yoP5miDV1de4c/s1600/IMG_0026.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVMquV_si0lnE6laCXeTGczrNbLofba1cHC0ze8M5PlRcBCoqfaRQhW4y6giJI9RJv02ryhBVmHyx287lrHyT_tGTr7NIt9jDHnoFI_Z1moxNSNiM-wQTPWPagDy_GL_yoP5miDV1de4c/s640/IMG_0026.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Friday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This week end</span> is my annual</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> Mothers Day</span> party </div><div style="text-align: center;">This is a garden party with fabulous friends, pretty flowers</div><div style="text-align: center;">and delicious and decadent food</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpTWx6HmrtSGa6AyRKIvJsaU9layvinEcIAnqK7_n1IE3f6btSRrJo5VTlxnnIfTRt7OD647y6a55cWNyLjUvYQkGrfgayxseMA0yFqz6jXAKUuuAhILbJjAJqDZOHI3cg16biZYXtBUs/s1600/IMG_0017.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpTWx6HmrtSGa6AyRKIvJsaU9layvinEcIAnqK7_n1IE3f6btSRrJo5VTlxnnIfTRt7OD647y6a55cWNyLjUvYQkGrfgayxseMA0yFqz6jXAKUuuAhILbJjAJqDZOHI3cg16biZYXtBUs/s640/IMG_0017.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">It is </span>so much fun to get together</div><div style="text-align: center;">Everyone has to come wearing hats, gloves and pearls</div><div style="text-align: center;">There is even a prize for the best outfit</div><div style="text-align: center;">and a few years ago </div><div style="text-align: center;">the winner wore a bicycle helmet, rubber gloves and a leather skirt </div><div style="text-align: center;">some how she pulled this off like a champ!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6CN0a8J1BEu5L0MSSwJqM4Hc9b1GqxC0ka37kVEjYR4U0dPjoGyLN6s_wO7oyA3F4KmK2Ob5FmzpWELLUhasIDVXW7uiM70TezZEFv436kLbVLm3aByHLJAv5wnnMsLhT-arsMIxy0g4/s1600/IMG_0018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6CN0a8J1BEu5L0MSSwJqM4Hc9b1GqxC0ka37kVEjYR4U0dPjoGyLN6s_wO7oyA3F4KmK2Ob5FmzpWELLUhasIDVXW7uiM70TezZEFv436kLbVLm3aByHLJAv5wnnMsLhT-arsMIxy0g4/s640/IMG_0018.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We play</span> fun games </div><div style="text-align: center;">and exchange gifts of no more than $10 dollars </div><div style="text-align: center;">Then of coarse you can steal a gift so there is always a </div><div style="text-align: center;">little excitement</div><div style="text-align: center;">These talented Ladies get really creative with 10 bucks<br /> last year we all fought over a hand painted<br />water color picture of our home!!!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH7x9aK3aEKjpw6T7IFiMapRRgjFwDyIo6ivmmgQxrLK2bZSujDlI7LNYy9qhL-acjnQLWXiiYALjmrgffYtBbCfFdjm3vmmrMeyGf7NAsZFXwW3Dx0IGHibP4riRZ_mV0W4xrcnEF174/s1600/IMG_0016.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH7x9aK3aEKjpw6T7IFiMapRRgjFwDyIo6ivmmgQxrLK2bZSujDlI7LNYy9qhL-acjnQLWXiiYALjmrgffYtBbCfFdjm3vmmrMeyGf7NAsZFXwW3Dx0IGHibP4riRZ_mV0W4xrcnEF174/s640/IMG_0016.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Getting the</span> house ready for the party</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> to include flowers everywhere</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi54vlGTPpoPLTf4FpEGqA5BIQGYWzRChbOshIWwvpSO8e-gU2HHbmyCb1duY046Awda3gz-2ceemX1easENrpFrGkkPDO7QrcPh4dpmag938-1fnvs1Ev_Db1qseKZyuPUQKHX2BkL0dM/s1600/IMG_0027.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi54vlGTPpoPLTf4FpEGqA5BIQGYWzRChbOshIWwvpSO8e-gU2HHbmyCb1duY046Awda3gz-2ceemX1easENrpFrGkkPDO7QrcPh4dpmag938-1fnvs1Ev_Db1qseKZyuPUQKHX2BkL0dM/s640/IMG_0027.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The kitchen</span> gets a few</div><div style="text-align: center;">just picked flowers</div><div style="text-align: center;"> from the garden</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj16tXheOG7DtGmzkuIFmGpNA7t4zqikaNV11T4kszyoXEDdqoJITNdc6nezsSn8ZjDI5JfMB1Wa0PWW9yDPL45np1IaqxkaiRM7KubU4Rr1qXpavmy9CNajr2quBippXfPm5dRF-VB0ZI/s1600/IMG_0035.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj16tXheOG7DtGmzkuIFmGpNA7t4zqikaNV11T4kszyoXEDdqoJITNdc6nezsSn8ZjDI5JfMB1Wa0PWW9yDPL45np1IaqxkaiRM7KubU4Rr1qXpavmy9CNajr2quBippXfPm5dRF-VB0ZI/s640/IMG_0035.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Here is</span> a picture from the very <i>first </i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Mother's day</span> garden party</div><div style="text-align: center;">notice all the hats and gloves!!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">{bad pic sorry}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXdb49HcPOgULjeQ_GLl5Q_6fyZ9GGkFOlfzzsMC8ip1kEiJV1qNmsx47t7VB-JlSaj8SOKKD4B3oYmCA66YOj_qiHQcKxBUYhzEA2QcP4h_FjASvRJyb5FQ4T7heWV4MqZmrVKeBGkwQ/s1600/IMG_0021.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXdb49HcPOgULjeQ_GLl5Q_6fyZ9GGkFOlfzzsMC8ip1kEiJV1qNmsx47t7VB-JlSaj8SOKKD4B3oYmCA66YOj_qiHQcKxBUYhzEA2QcP4h_FjASvRJyb5FQ4T7heWV4MqZmrVKeBGkwQ/s640/IMG_0021.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The party</span> is a way to celebrate</div><div style="text-align: center;">the blessings of</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> Motherhood</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">with wonderful friends </div><div style="text-align: center;">and a fun excuse to wear hats, gloves and pearls too</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">So grateful to be a MOM</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/2013/05/feathered-nest-friday.html#more" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a></span><br /><a href="http://fishtailcottage.blogspot.com/2013/05/cottage-garden-party-1-2013.html" target="_blank">Cottage Garden Party</a><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic saying for today<br /><i><br /></i><i>"Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs"</i><br />Shakespeare</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 23px;"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 23px;"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 23px;">♥</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: georgia, serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 23px;">Pam</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Mothers Day Garden Party

Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥This week end is my annual Mothers Day party This is a garden party with fabulous friends, pretty flowersand delicious and decadent foodIt is so much fun to get togetherEveryone has to come wearing hats, gloves and pearlsThere is even a prize for the best outfitand a few yea…

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